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Doctor Mordrid

1992 · 74 min

A cheesy but charming low-budget fantasy romp with a likeable wizard hero and goofy practical effects.

Directed by
Albert Band, Charles Band
Genres
Fantasy, Action, Horror
Starring
Jeffrey Combs, Yvette Nipar, Jay Acovone
Tagline
Doctor Mordrid will have you believing in magic all over again!
Overview
Bound by hate and a mystical amulet that holds the powers of life and death, two immortal wizards meet for the last time in an ancient struggle of good versus evil.

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  • Full Moon Amazon Channel
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Directed by
Albert Band, Charles Band
Genres
Fantasy, Action, Horror
Starring
Jeffrey Combs, Yvette Nipar, Jay Acovone
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • fate
  • power
  • identity
  • loyalty
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror4
Humour3
Realism2
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
fantasy, action, horror, science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Albert Band, Charles Band
Written by
C. Courtney Joyner
Starring
Jeffrey Combs, Yvette Nipar, Jay Acovone, Keith Coulouris, Ritch Brinkley, Brian Thompson, Pearl Shear, Murray Rubin
Music
Richard Band
Cinematography
Adolfo Bartoli
Runtime
74 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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